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planting tete a tete daffodils

Planting Tete a Tete Daffodils The Complete Guide Tete a Tete daffodils are a cheerful sight that signifies the start of spring. Their petite size and bright yellow blooms add a pop of color to gardens and containers. If you want to grow these adorable mini daffodils, learning the proper planting techniques is key for … Read more

Demystifying the Mighty Sunflower Seed

The sunflower seed is an iconic symbol of summer and positivity. Its familiar teardrop shape and black-and-white striped shell is instantly recognizable. But despite the sunflower seed’s ubiquity, many people don’t fully understand the components that make up the size of this mighty little seed. In this article, we’ll break down what contributes to the … Read more

Holes in Skip Laurel Leaves: Identification, Causes, and Solutions

Skip laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) is a handsome broadleaf evergreen shrub prized for its lustrous foliage and fast dense growth habit. However homeowners often notice unsightly holes developing on the leaves, especially on lower branches. This damage, known as shothole, can diminish the ornamental value and curb appeal of skip laurel hedges and foundation plantings. In … Read more

Do You Need to Deadhead Hibiscus?

One of the best ways to encourage your hibiscus plants to produce more and larger flowers is to deadhead them. If you’re new to gardening, you’re probably wondering why you would take your plant to a hippie music festival. For seasoned gardeners, this is likely to be something you stop and do whenever you see … Read more